Box Score Kentucky Wesleyan scored 27 unanswered points to break a 28-28 tie with 3:52 left in the third quarter to surpass visiting Lindenwood-Belleville 55-28 in Owensboro on Saturday.
The 55 points set a new KWC single game record by surpassing the Panthers 51 at Westminster on Sept. 25, 1999.
Dalton Oliver threw for a KWC record 526 yards by connecting 27 of 39 passes and six touchdowns. The six touchdown passes were the second highest single game performance in history.
Xavier Mitchell caught a career-high 11 passes for 225 yards and two touchdowns. The 225 yards were the second highest single game performance in history.
Keelan Cole caught five passes for 154 yards and three touchdowns.
Cody Mills collected nine total tackles including eight solos and
Royshawn Beason had six total tackles and five solos.
The Panthers (4-3) accumulated 557 yards in total offense including a new KWC record 547 yards passing. The Lynx (1-5) produced 361 yards including 236 yards rushing.
KWC (4-3) plays at Murray State next Saturday at 3 p.m. CT